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Sarah El-Mahmoud

Anya Taylor-Joy Reveals Her Partner Didn’t Even Know Her Full Real Name: ‘First Names The Whole Way Through’

Anya Taylor-Joy in The Menu.

Hollywood is rampant with famous stars who go by names that are not completely true to their legal identities. Did you know Reese Witherspoon’s real first name is Laura? Lizzo is really Melissa, Ashton Kutcher is actually Christopher, and Jamie Foxx is really Eric. Wild, right? Well, modern horror queen Anya Taylor-Joy also has a bit of a different first name than her stage name, but it’s actually been so insider that her partner didn’t even know what it was. 

Anya Taylor-Joy tied the knot with American musician and actor Malcolm McRae in Venice, Italy last fall after the couple were together for two years. As the couple settle into married life and Taylor-Joy herself gears up to be in one of the most highly-anticipated of upcoming 2024 movies, check out this resurfaced clip from a time when the actress revealed her full name:   

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